CVE-2020-18875

HIGH

dotcms < 5.1.0 - Remote Privilege Escalation via VTL File Client Configuration Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Incorrect Access Control in DotCMS versions before 5.1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by injecting client configurations via vtl (velocity) files.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://dotcms.com/security/SI-51
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/15882

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0198
EPSS Percentile 78.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-74
Status published
Products (1)
dotcms/dotcms < 5.1.0
Published Aug 18, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026